Upcoming Events

08
May

Restoration Consortium Workshop: Drones for Environmental Restoration

Workshop/Training

Drones (UAV / UAS) have revolutionized data collection for environmental restoration. Master data collection, processing, and analysis using drones in this 4-day shortcourse. Students will learn how to collect and analyze data for multiple restoration applications, including wildlife, forest, rangeland, and river systems. Data analysis focuses on the visible, thermal, and multi-spectral sensors commonly mounted on drones and includes photogrammetry, change detection, and classification modeling.

Dates: May 6-9, 2024
Instructors: Dr. Sarah Null & Dr. Curtis Gray
Cost: $800 + $90 CEU fee
For more information, visit the course website

All Day | Natural Resources Building |
08
May

Uintah High School NHS Junior Lunch Discussion

Student Activities

Uintah High School's National Honor Society juniors will enjoy a luncheon where they can chat with USU staff and faculty as well as hear about Concurrent Enrollment and scholarship opportunities.

11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
09
May

Restoration Consortium Workshop: Drones for Environmental Restoration

Workshop/Training

Drones (UAV / UAS) have revolutionized data collection for environmental restoration. Master data collection, processing, and analysis using drones in this 4-day shortcourse. Students will learn how to collect and analyze data for multiple restoration applications, including wildlife, forest, rangeland, and river systems. Data analysis focuses on the visible, thermal, and multi-spectral sensors commonly mounted on drones and includes photogrammetry, change detection, and classification modeling.

Dates: May 6-9, 2024
Instructors: Dr. Sarah Null & Dr. Curtis Gray
Cost: $800 + $90 CEU fee
For more information, visit the course website

All Day | Natural Resources Building |
09
May

CIDI Workshop - New Quizzes in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Learn how to leverage New Quizzes in Canvas to create a more dynamic assessment experience. This workshop will include New Quizzes creation, question types, settings, moderating, and editing. Changes to the workshop curriculum can be made based on instructor experience.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
09
May

CEHS Mental Health Webinar Series: What Do ACT, CBT & DBT Teach Us About Helpful Thinking?

Workshop/Training

There are a multitude of ways to go about our thinking, and several types of therapy have different ways of discussing our relationship with our thoughts. But what do these have in common? And how can it help us gain a healthier relationship with our thoughts?

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
May

Aetna Webinar – Good Humor=Good Health and More

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Does it help to have a sense of humor? The overwhelming answer is yes! Join this webinar to learn some of the benefits of seeing the lighter side like: * How laughter decreases stress * How humor can help overcome conflict * And why laughter really is the best medicine!

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
May

CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course

Workshop/Training

Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
May

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
10
May

USU Physics Day at Lagoon

Special Event

Each spring USU Physics Day at Lagoon offers the chance for thousands of middle school and high school students to gather at Utah’s largest amusement park to “do physics”. The USU Physics Department, the Idaho National Laboratory, and a host of STEM sponsors organize a wide variety of physics-based contests and activities at all levels centered around amusement park physics.

All Day |
10
May

Squire's Summer Leadership Program

Social/Networking | Student Recruiting

Looking to jump-start your career in accounting?
Squire’s Summer Leadership Program is a selective program for students looking to develop their leadership skills and learn more about a fast-paced career in the accounting and professional services industry Apply here. Applications are due April 19.

11:00 am - 8:00 pm |
11
May

Community Art Day at Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market

Arts/Entertainment

Join us at the Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market for Community Art Day! People of all ages can participate in an art making activity and take a look inside our Mobile Art Truck. This month we will be participating in World Migratory Bird Day by doing an art project centered around migratory birds and the insects that keep them alive.

9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
11
May

USU at The Leonardo: Aerodynamics of Supersonic Flight

Special Event

Aerodynamics of Supersonic Flight: Our final event in the Spring 2024 Engineer in Residence Program. Explore the aerodynamic principles that allow us to evaluate aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound. Plus, USU will unveil plans for an exciting new exhibit at The Leonardo, showcasing supersonic aviation. Hands-on demonstrations, free food, and more.

Activity for kids and youth.

10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
13
May

F & C Webinar: Appreciative Advising--A framework for Supporting Students to Achieve (Pt 1)

Workshop/Training

Appreciative Advising: A Framework for Supporting Students to Achieve Their Dreams, Goals, and Potentials (Part 1 of 2 sessions--2nd session will be May 15) Appreciative Advising is the intentional collaborative practice of asking generative, open-ended questions that help students optimize their educational experiences and achieve their dreams, goals, and potentials. This session is for student-facing professionals at Utah State University (USU) to explore the Appreciative Advising framework, learn from the strategies of student success professionals at USU, and enhance their student success practices.

9:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
13
May

CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course

Workshop/Training

Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
14
May

Habits of Mind Integration

Workshop/Training | Info Session

The Habits of Mind Integration event is sponsored by the Academic Belonging and Learning Excellence Office. Collaborating with learning specialists can help bring evidence-based learning science strategies to their students. In this workshop, Learning Specialists from the Office of Academic Belonging and Learning Excellence will provide instructors with ideas on how to seamlessly integrate Habits of Mind into their existing course structures, assignments, and assessments to foster the mindsets, aptitudes, and dispositions crucial for student success at Utah State University and beyond.

8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
14
May

Virtual Benefits Open Enrollment Fair

Special Event

Join us for our Virtual Open Enrollment Fair! There will be vendor presentations and an opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings. More information including scheduling links and the presentation schedule can be found on the website.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
May

Revamping your Syllabus

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
14
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
14
May

How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
14
May

Front & Center Webinar: Developing a Personal Board of Directors (Leticia Wilson, Del Mar College)

Workshop/Training

DEVELOPING A PERSONAL BOARD OF DIECTORS: RECRUITING BOARD MEMBERS, NURTURING MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS, & IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES FOR STUDENTS. Presenter: Leticia Wilson, Del Mar College What is a Personal Board of Directors? And how do student success professionals support students in building their Board of Directors? This session will address how to approach and recruit Board Members, how to build and nurture mentoring relationships, and how to implement these strategies with students.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
14
May

Lunch & Learn - How to Build Credit and Increase Your Score

Workshop/Training

USU Be Well and Extension's Empowering Financial Wellness Program present a lunch and learn on increasing your credit score. You want to (re)build credit and increase your credit score but you’re not sure where to begin. It can be confusing to understand how certain credit behaviors affect your score and why you may see your score go up and down like a teeter totter. Let us teach you the tricks of the trade so that you can learn how to understand a credit score and your credit report, hacks for increasing your credit score and what factors directly impact it and how to build and protect the credit of your kids and teens.

*Presentation will be recorded. Attendance and participation in this event qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
May

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas

Workshop/Training

Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
15
May

F&C Webinar: Appreciative Advising: A Framework for Supporting Students to Achieve (Pt 2)

Workshop/Training

APPRECIATIVE ADVISING: A FRAMEWORK FOR SUPPORTING STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS, GOALS, AND POTENTIALS (Part 2 of 2 sessions) Appreciative Advising is the intentional collaborative practice of asking generative, open-ended questions that help students optimize their educational experiences and achieve their dreams, goals, and potentials. This session is for student-facing professionals at Utah State University (USU) to explore the Appreciative Advising framework, learn from the strategies of student success professionals at USU, and enhance their student success practices.

9:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
15
May

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
16
May

Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
16
May

Getting Started in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn the basics of Zoom, including scheduling, recording, managing settings, and making a good learning environment for your students.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
16
May

Lunch & Learn - Increase Wellbeing: One Burst at a Time

Workshop/Training

USU Be Well and Aetna, USU's Employee Assistance Program present a lunch and learn on increasing our wellbeing through small daily bursts. Life moves fast. Many of us struggle with adding healthy habits to our day or are too exhausted to even get started. Join us for this training where we will discuss what is a burst and explain its benefits, learn about how our thoughts contribute to success, and explain steps for making an action plan and how to keep going. *Presentation will not be recorded. Attendance and participation in this event will qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
May

Aetna Webinar – Challenges of Working Parents

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Did you know that both parents work in over half of two-parent households? This statistic is even higher for single caregivers. Join this webinar to learn strategies for coping and finding work-life balance. We'll go over tips for: • Time management • Prepping and planning • Making time for you

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
May

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
17
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
18
May

USU Alumni Brunch

Social/Networking

USU will be hosting an Alumni brunch in Portland in partnership with CHaSS Advancement Board Member, Ara Serjoie. This invitation will be open to all USU alumni and will be held in downtown Portland at Jake's Grill located in the Sentinel Hotel from 10:30am-12:15pm. Alumni will have the opportunity to meet with both Dean Ward from CHaSS and Dean Smith from EEJ and hear all the exciting USU updates. Time for event in PST.

10:00 am - 12:15 pm |
20
May

eLearnX

Workshop/Training

The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.

Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.

*Enrollment cap of 30

9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
21
May

eLearnX

Workshop/Training

The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.

Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.

*Enrollment cap of 30

9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
21
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
21
May

Revamping your Syllabus

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
21
May

How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
22
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
22
May

eLearnX

Workshop/Training

The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.

Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.

*Enrollment cap of 30

9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
22
May

Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
23
May

Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
23
May

Aetna Webinar – Tips for Summer Safety

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Join us to learn how to protect you and your loved ones (including pets!) this summer, so you can stay healthy while enjoying all the activities that summer entails. We will discuss sun, water, insects, outdoor activities, traveling and more.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
May

Writing Outcomes for Assessment

Workshop/Training

Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
May

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
24
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
24
May

CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments

Workshop/Training

Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
27
May

Memorial Day - no class

Academic Calendar | Summer Semester

No classes.

All Day | Utah State University |
27
May

Memorial Day

Holidays | Holiday Calendar

USU will be closed May 27 2024 in observance of Memorial Day.

All Day | Utah State University |
28
May

Use Video Effectively in Teaching

Workshop/Training

This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
28
May

Revamping your Syllabus

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
28
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
28
May

How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
29
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
29
May

Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
29
May

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
30
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
30
May

Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
30
May

Advanced Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn about advanced Zoom options, such as breakout rooms, polls, and using multiple monitors.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
30
May

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
31
May

Last Day of Benefits Open Enrollment

Special Event

Open enrollment is May 1, 2024 at 8am until May 31, 2024 at 11:59pm. This is the time to enroll in or make changes to your benefits. Learn more about your options at: hr.usu.edu/open-enrollment Booklets can be found online on the open enrollment website or from HR by calling (435) 797-0122 or emailing hr@usu.edu

12:00 am - 11:55 pm | Online/Virtual |
31
May

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
31
May

CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks

Workshop/Training

Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
31
May

College of Veterinary Medicine

Ceremony/Awards/Celebration

The USU College of Veterinary Medicine is having their groundbreaking for the new building.

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
03
Jun

Page to Stage - Lyric Rep

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us at the Caine Lyric Theatre for a week-long series of discussions with Lyric Rep company members. Each day features a different group of company members including the administrative team, directors, designers, actors, and stage managers. Come learn and ask questions about the people, processes, and components needed to bring our season shows "from page to stage". Led by Richie Call and Dennis Hassan

June 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Caine Lyric Theatre |
04
Jun

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
04
Jun

Revamping your Syllabus

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
04
Jun

How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
04
Jun

Page to Stage - Lyric Rep

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us at the Caine Lyric Theatre for a week-long series of discussions with Lyric Rep company members. Each day features a different group of company members including the administrative team, directors, designers, actors, and stage managers. Come learn and ask questions about the people, processes, and components needed to bring our season shows "from page to stage". Led by Richie Call and Dennis Hassan

June 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Caine Lyric Theatre |
04
Jun

Inspired By

Arts/Entertainment | Affiliated Events

On summer Tuesdays 2024, join us for our Inspired By art-making classes. Become "inspired by" the NEHMA collection, then make your own creation! The 10–11 am morning class is for ages 6-12. The 1–2:30 pm afternoon class is for ages 7-12.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
04
Jun

Exploring how we teach: Lived experiences, lessons, and research about graduate instructors by graduate instructors

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
05
Jun

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
05
Jun

Page to Stage - Lyric Rep

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us at the Caine Lyric Theatre for a week-long series of discussions with Lyric Rep company members. Each day features a different group of company members including the administrative team, directors, designers, actors, and stage managers. Come learn and ask questions about the people, processes, and components needed to bring our season shows "from page to stage". Led by Richie Call and Dennis Hassan

June 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Caine Lyric Theatre |
05
Jun

Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
05
Jun

CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks

Workshop/Training

Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
05
Jun

Weber County 4-H Public Speaking, Impromptu, and Demonstration Contests

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Contestants will select a topic for their speech by randomly drawing three questions/statements from a pool of topics. They will select one question/statement and return the other two. A maximum of one minute will be allowed for this process. Topics will be relative to today’s youth and may include current events, 4‐H, and/or social issues. Examples of the type of topics include:  a. If I were an author, I would write about… b. One issue facing teenagers today is… c. If I could describe my personality as a tree, which tree would I be… d. What has being involved in 4‐H taught me? 

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
06
Jun

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
06
Jun

A Bolder Way Forward 2nd Annual Summit

Meeting

The 2nd Annual A Bolder Way Forward (BWF) Summit focuses on making Utah a place where more girls and women can thrive in any setting (e.g., home, workplace, congregation, and community). This movement, launched in June 2023, focuses on creating societal change in Utah.

This event, hosted at Zions Bank Technology Campus, will discuss the momentum that a BWF has created since June 2023 and will provide ample time for leaders of the18 “spoke” areas to meet with their respective teams. Areas include childcare/pre-K programs, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, entrepreneurship, finances, gender pay gap, health across the lifespan, higher education attainment, home and family, K-12 initiatives, leadership development, organizational strategies and workplace culture, political and civic engagement, poverty and homelessness, sexual assault, sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination, STEM fields, and workforce development.

Come and join us for this second annual gathering to learn more and become inspired to help create change for Utah women and girls.

9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
06
Jun

Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
06
Jun

Page to Stage - Lyric Rep

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us at the Caine Lyric Theatre for a week-long series of discussions with Lyric Rep company members. Each day features a different group of company members including the administrative team, directors, designers, actors, and stage managers. Come learn and ask questions about the people, processes, and components needed to bring our season shows "from page to stage". Led by Richie Call and Dennis Hassan

June 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Caine Lyric Theatre |
06
Jun

Aetna Webinar – Understanding and Overcoming Unconscious Bias

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Your subconscious attitudes can affect the way you think and feel about the people around you. Even though these attitudes aren’t well-formed, coherent thoughts they can impact your responses to everyday situations. Join this webinar to learn to: -Define unconscious bias and discuss where it comes from -Identify common types of unconscious bias -Learn to recognize and prevent unconscious bias

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
06
Jun

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
07
Jun

2024 Highlights Exhibition

Exhibition

Check out the best of Art + Design's 2024 BFA and MFA graduates on display!

April 30–June 7
Fine Arts Building, Tippetts & Eccles Galleries
Open Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Tippetts and Eccles Galleries |
07
Jun

Page to Stage - Lyric Rep

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us at the Caine Lyric Theatre for a week-long series of discussions with Lyric Rep company members. Each day features a different group of company members including the administrative team, directors, designers, actors, and stage managers. Come learn and ask questions about the people, processes, and components needed to bring our season shows "from page to stage". Led by Richie Call and Dennis Hassan

June 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Caine Lyric Theatre |
08
Jun

Community Art Day at Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market  

Arts/Entertainment | Affiliated Events

Join us at the Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market for Community Art Day! People of all ages can participate in an art making activity and take a look inside our Mobile Art Truck. 

9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
08
Jun

Summer Sh-Bash - Lyric Rep Launch Party

Special Event

For the first time in our history, the Lyric Rep will host a launch party. Join us at the newly reopened Bluebird Restaurant for dinner, music, and good company as we celebrate the opening of our season and be the first people to find out what shows we’ll be producing in the summer of 2025!

June 8

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
10
Jun

Nursing Advanced Education Wing Ribbon Cutting

Ceremony/Awards/Celebration

We will be hosting the EEJ Foundation and other guests for a rivvon cutting of our Advanced Education Suite in the HPER building. Program will include tours of the space.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm | HPER Building |
10
Jun

CIDI Workshop - New Quizzes in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Learn how to leverage New Quizzes in Canvas to create a more dynamic assessment experience. This workshop will include New Quizzes creation, question types, settings, moderating, and editing. Changes to the workshop curriculum can be made based on instructor experience.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
11
Jun

Running Secure Exams in Canvas

Workshop/Training

This workshop addresses how to create exams in Canvas, plus tools and methods for protecting quiz content and ensuring academic integrity when in-person proctoring isn't an option. (Includes discussion of Proctorio, question banks, time limits, question design, and more.)

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
11
Jun

How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
11
Jun

Inspired By

Arts/Entertainment | Affiliated Events

On summer Tuesdays 2024, join us for our Inspired By art-making classes. Become "inspired by" the NEHMA collection, then make your own creation! The 10–11 am morning class is for ages 6-12. The 1–2:30 pm afternoon class is for ages 7-12.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
11
Jun

CIDI Workshop - Teaching Classes in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn how to plan, begin, and successfully teach a class over Zoom. This workshop focuses less on Zoom functionality and more on teaching strategies for keeping students engaged and minimizing distractions when teaching in real-time, remotely.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
11
Jun

Exploring how we teach: Lived experiences, lessons, and research about graduate instructors by graduate instructors

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
12
Jun

Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
12
Jun

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

Special Event | Learning Circles

Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
13
Jun

Aetna Webinar – What’s Your Happiness Score?

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. How happy are you? If you're like most people, you might be chasing after the wrong things to be happy. This webinar will provide you with: * The definition of happiness * A snapshot of your own happiness * Tips to feel happier

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
13
Jun

Weber County 4-H Gunners Club (4-H Shooting Sports)

Workshop/Training | Utah 4-H and Youth

Club focus is on -.22 rifle education. Register on ZSuite.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
14
Jun

Sh-Boom! Life Could Be A Dream

Arts/Entertainment


SH-BOOM! LIFE COULD BE A DREAM
By Roger Bean

Last summer you met The Marvelous Wonderettes when the Crooning Crabcakes couldn’t perform at the prom. Now it’s time to hear from some former Crabcakes. Come back to Springfield to hear your favorite hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s including “Earth Angel,” “Only You,” “Stay,” and “I Only Have Eyes for You.” Go Chipmunks!

June 14, 15, 20, 26
July 6, 11, 20, 22, 27

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
15
Jun

Sh-Boom! Life Could Be A Dream

Arts/Entertainment


SH-BOOM! LIFE COULD BE A DREAM

By Roger Bean

Last summer you met The Marvelous Wonderettes when the Crooning Crabcakes couldn’t perform at the prom. Now it’s time to hear from some former Crabcakes. Come back to Springfield to hear your favorite hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s including “Earth Angel,” “Only You,” “Stay,” and “I Only Have Eyes for You.” Go Chipmunks!

June 14, 15, 20, 26
July 6, 11, 20, 22, 27

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
15
Jun

Sh-Boom! Life Could Be A Dream

Arts/Entertainment


SH-BOOM! LIFE COULD BE A DREAM

By Roger Bean

Last summer you met The Marvelous Wonderettes when the Crooning Crabcakes couldn’t perform at the prom. Now it’s time to hear from some former Crabcakes. Come back to Springfield to hear your favorite hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s including “Earth Angel,” “Only You,” “Stay,” and “I Only Have Eyes for You.” Go Chipmunks!

June 14, 15, 20, 26
July 6, 11, 20, 22, 27

Movie Equivalent Rating: PG

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
17
Jun

Juneteenth National Freedom Day - no class

Academic Calendar | Summer Semester

No classes.

All Day | Utah State University |
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